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AWS autoscaling documentation change

Service: autoscaling · 2025-11-19 · Documentation low

File: autoscaling/application/userguide/application-auto-scaling-service-linked-roles.md

Summary

Updated 'AWS CloudFormation' to 'CloudFormation' in service-linked role documentation

Security assessment

The change simplifies service name references without altering security implications of service-linked role configurations.

Diff

diff --git a/autoscaling/application/userguide/application-auto-scaling-service-linked-roles.md b/autoscaling/application/userguide/application-auto-scaling-service-linked-roles.md
index b3d9b0e78..542fa0bab 100644
--- a//autoscaling/application/userguide/application-auto-scaling-service-linked-roles.md
+++ b//autoscaling/application/userguide/application-auto-scaling-service-linked-roles.md
@@ -131 +131 @@ Custom resources | `arn:aws:iam::`012345678910`:role/aws-service-role/custom-res
-You can specify the ARN of a service-linked role for the `RoleARN` property of an [AWS::ApplicationAutoScaling::ScalableTarget](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-applicationautoscaling-scalabletarget.html) resource in your AWS CloudFormation stack templates, even if the specified service-linked role doesn't yet exist. Application Auto Scaling automatically creates the role for you.
+You can specify the ARN of a service-linked role for the `RoleARN` property of an [AWS::ApplicationAutoScaling::ScalableTarget](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-applicationautoscaling-scalabletarget.html) resource in your CloudFormation stack templates, even if the specified service-linked role doesn't yet exist. Application Auto Scaling automatically creates the role for you.